For first known time in public, Putin calls fighting in Ukraine a ‘war’
CNN By Radina Gigova and Rhea Mogul, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday used the word “war” to refer to the conflict in…
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Francesca Street, CNN For Catalina Bernal Andrade, Christmas 2009 was unusual — in more ways than one. That year, Catalina’s father had…
Continue ReadingMigrants in El Paso have trouble finding shelter as dangerously cold temperatures arrive
By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN As freezing temperatures from a coast-to-coast winter storm arrive in El Paso, Texas, some migrants who…
Continue ReadingVandals destroy 22,000-year-old sacred cave art in Australia, horrifying indigenous community
By Jessie Yeung, CNN In a flat, arid stretch of southern Australia, the Koonalda Cave is home to art that dates back 22,000 years — a sacred…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea fires short-range ballistic missiles, South Korea says
By Yoonjung Seo, Emiko Jozuka and Jessie Yeung, CNN North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles on Friday, according to South Korean…
Continue ReadingQAnon members in Japan sentenced for breaking into Covid vaccination centers
By Jessie Yeung and Tetsu Sukegawa, CNN Several members of a QAnon group in Japan were sentenced by a Tokyo court on Thursday for breaking into…
Continue ReadingSave Rohingya from starvation at sea, UN refugee agency urges Asian countries
By Rhea Mogul, CNN The plight of nearly 200 Rohingya refugees adrift in the Indian Ocean for the past month is growing increasingly desperate, the…
Continue ReadingAt least 9 dead as massive winter storm leaves more than a million without power and bitter cold across much of US
By Aya Elamroussi, Ray Sanchez and Eric Levenson, CNN A massive winter storm battered the US on Friday with frigid temperatures, high winds and heavy…
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Australian soccer club sanctioned after pitch invasion
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Melbourne Victory soccer club has been prevented from selling tickets to home games and fans cannot attend away…
Continue ReadingKey takeaways from the January 6 committee’s final report
By Jeremy Herb and Zachary Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, laid out a damning case over 800-plus pages that…
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Coleman scores 22, Hepa 19 as Hawaii beats Pepperdine 76-70
HONOLULU (AP) — Noel Coleman scored 22 points on 9-of-13 shooting, Kamaka Hepa made 7 of 11 from the field and finished with 19 points and Hawaii…
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By Forrest Brown and Karla Cripps, CNN Winter weather continues to disrupt holiday travel across the United States on Friday, leaving travelers…
Continue Reading Kempe strikes in OT, Kings top Flames after giving away lead
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored in overtime, Pheonix Copley made 27 saves to win his fourth straight start…
Continue Reading Kempe strikes in OT, Kings top Flames after giving away lead
By DAN GREENSPAN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored in overtime, Pheonix Copley made 27 saves to win his fourth straight start…
Continue Reading Karlsson has goal and 3 assists, Sharks beat Wild 5-2
By MAX MILLER Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Erik Karlsson had a goal and three assists, and the San Jose Sharks beat Minnesota 5-2 on…
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Migrants near US border face cold wait for key asylum ruling
By MORGAN LEE and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Hairdresser Grisel Garcés survived a harrowing, four-month journey from her…
Continue Reading Migrants near US border face cold wait for key asylum ruling
By MORGAN LEE and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Hairdresser Grisel Garcés survived a harrowing, four-month journey from her…
Continue ReadingDC National Guard commander ‘strongly’ considered sending troops to Capitol without approval, Jan. 6 report says
By Zachary Cohen and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The commander of the Washington, DC, National Guard, Major Gen. William Walker, “strongly”…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Iranian footballer is among dozens facing execution while the West is distracted by Christmas, supporters fear
By Celine Alkhaldi, Nima Elbagir, Artemis Moshtaghian and Zahid Mahmood, CNN Shahid Alikhani square is a nondescript part of the historic Iranian…
Continue Reading Parker scores 15 in Portland State beats Cal Baptist 74-72
By The Associated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Cameron Parker had 15 points in Portland State’s 74-72 victory against Cal Baptist on…
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